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Making money as a writer

How to Build Your Tribe of Influence (Even if You Think Your Platform is Small) Stephanie Chandler

December 12, 2019 By Laurie McLean, SFWC Director and Agent at Fuse Literary

When I work with authors one-on-one, the first homework assignment I give is to make a list of important contacts, which I call the author’s Tribe of Influence. Your tribe consists of the people in your life who can help impact the success of your book and your author business as a whole. This group

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Making Money as a Contentpreneur

50 Shades of Pay: Making Money as a Contentpreneur

December 6, 2019 By Barbara Santos, Marketing/Sales/Communications Director

Writers who want to succeed need to reinvent themselves as contentpreneurs—creative, innovative entrepreneurs who produce and repurpose content for different forms, media and countries.  Learn how here.

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Before You Publish: Pro Tips for Finalizing Your Nonfiction Manuscript

Before You Publish: Pro Tips for Finalizing Your Nonfiction Manuscript

November 1, 2019 By San Francisco Writers Conference

By Stephanie Chandler Writing an entire manuscript in preparation for publishing a book is a huge accomplishment, and one that is worthy of celebration. But, before you send your manuscript off to your publisher (or printer), there are several ways you can improve the overall professionalism and maximize reader engagement. Bonus Downloads –When you sell

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Kinga Jentetics

Meet Kinga Jentetics of PublishDrive, one of Forbes’ Top 30 Entrepreneurs under 30, in this interview with host Carla King

October 25, 2019 By San Francisco Writers Conference

Kinga Jentetics is the founder and CEO of PublishDrive, an eBook publishing platform. Learn about the importance of thinking globally for your ebook, how simplicity is the focus of this platform, and what differentiates PublishDrive from other distributors. http://traffic.libsyn.com/sfwriters/Kinga_Jentetics_podcast_10.25.19.mp3

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Kathy Meis Bublish founder, how to market and promote plan

How to Market and Promote: A Plan for Writers. By Kathy Meis, founder of Bublish

August 23, 2019 By San Francisco Writers Conference

On July 7, the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team won its fourth World Cup title, beating the Netherlands 2-0 in Sunday’s final match-up of the 2019 series. For these amazing women, the win was the culmination of thousands of hours of grueling training, disciplined sacrifice, true grit, and intense focus. It takes a total commitment

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Blockchain and Bitcoin for Writers: 3 Ways to Enter the Field Today

Blockchain and Bitcoin for Writers: 3 Ways to Enter the Field Today

August 9, 2019 By San Francisco Writers Conference

With the new levels of innovation and creativity mankind has reached, there is no better time to learn about Blockchain and Bitcoin than today. Both have potential to transform your world as a technical, business, or fiction writer, or as a business person. As a consumer, you will be empowered by the millions of applications,

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The San Francisco Writers Conference (“SFWC”) enjoys a rich literary culture. Over the course of four days in mid-February, over 500 attendees and renowned keynote authors, presenters, editors, and agents, attend SFWC, combining the best of both the traditional publishing industry with the latest technology to empower authors to publish anywhere. Situated just north of Silicon Valley, the SFWC is truly a one-of-a-kind celebration of craft, commerce, and community.

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